When we arrived in Auckland on Tuesday night the weather was horrendous and freezing! The weather news on TV wasn’t much chop either with the forecast being ongoing cold weather.However the next day we woke to not a cloud in the sky and although cold, was a beautiful day.Our planning …
ALL PHOTOS Left Alice Springs 7am with the APT bus to head out to Uluru. It was a cold start to the morning and sun only came up behind us whilst we were on the road. Alice springs runs along the now, bone dry Todd River and sits on the …
This transcontinental adventure offers an unsurpassed view of Australia – North to South over three unforgettable days. Travel by rail between Adelaide, Alice Springs and Darwin and you are embarking on one of the great train journeys of the world. Named after the Afghan cameleers who once traversed this route, …
Having arrived yesterday afternoon, today is a quiet day but had to arrange for a new mirror for the car so Kemm had to make a couple of phone calls to get that happening. Appointment time arranged for after golf tomorrow so we need to drive up to Mornington to …
The Mornington Peninsula was at it’s best – cold and windy and even more so for our day out on what I believed was a fabulous course. Very open and blustery but big wide fairways and of course the perfectly placed bunkers. I think I cam home with the same …
Ho hum – another days drive but supposedly not an overly long one. Thank goodness for the GPS as we headed into Melbourne and onto all the ring road toll roads – would hardly have known where to go otherwise. Arrived in Rye approx 3pm and headed straight to Woolies …
A longish day travelling south with the only drama being spearing into a flock of cockatoos which were grazing on seed on the road north of Jerilderie somewhere. Consequently one of them smashed into the passenger side mirror leaving it hanging by the electrics. Stopped as soon as we could …
Kemm arrived home last night after his few days in Wellington with the Air Dispatch Association reunion. So today we headed off at about 9.30 am to head south to who knows where! Ended up in Armidale at Rod’s place for an afternoon cuppa before heading on and eventually stopped …
